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In this episode of First and 12, we dive into the growing tension as the Big 12 and ACC challenge the SEC's grip on the new College Football Playoff format. Is real balance possible in the CFP era? We break down how these conferences are fighting for fairness—and what it means for the future of the game. Plus, we explore regular season scheduling changes that could elevate competition and fan engagement across college football. If you're fired up about playoff expansion, conference power struggles, and the evolution of the regular season, this one’s for you.

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College Football Playoff format 2025, Big 12 vs SEC, ACC football 2025, regular season changes college football, First and 12 podcast, college football playoff debate, CFP expansion news

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In this episode of First and 12, we break down the 2025 Big 12 quarterback rankings and dive into why the quarterback position is the crown jewel of the Big 12 Conference this season. From rising stars to seasoned veterans, we analyze every QB’s strengths, supporting casts, and what sets the elite apart. Whether you're a fan, analyst, or just love college football, this deep dive into Big 12 quarterbacks for the 2025 season is a must-listen. Tune in for expert insight, bold predictions, and our take on who will lead their team to glory.

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In this eye-opening episode, we dive into the seismic shift in college football's future: the Big 12 and ACC effectively waving the white flag to the Big Ten and SEC. With the new College Football Playoff format on the horizon in 2026, the two conferences already seem to have conceded by giving up their auto-bids.

We unpack how the Big 12 and ACC's decision to concede automatic bids signals a changing of the guard in the sport’s power structure. What does this mean for competitive balance, media deals, and the long-term viability of the so-called "Power Five"? We break down the politics, the strategy, and the implications for fans, players, and the playoff landscape. Don't miss this essential breakdown of college football's evolving hierarchy.

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